Firmount Vets in Antrim is seeking to recruit a mixed animal veterinary surgeon to join our friendly, independently owned practice.
Our clinic has undergone a recent major renovation so you would be working within our new spacious premises.
What we offer:
– 1/6 rota with TOIL for weekend work
– Competitive salary commensurate with experience
– Funded CPD
– Company vehicle
– RCVS membership & VDS cover
– Accommodation available
Small Animal Equipment:
– Digital X-ray
– Dental X-ray
– Ultrasound scanner
In house lab including
– IDEXX Catalyst One chemistry analyser x 2
– Procyte One haematology analyser
– Sedivue sediment analyser
– Invue cellular analyser
– Optika B-290Tb microscope with camera
About the role:
– Small animal consults and surgery
– Farm work including TB testing, emergency calls, fertility and routine visits
– Enhanced support for new graduates
Please send CV to management@firmountvets.co.uk

We’re Expanding Our Team!
Due to recent expansion, we are delighted to be growing our team and are currently recruiting for the following roles at our small animal, friendly veterinary clinic in Ballymena:
Receptionist
Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Veterinary Nurse – RVN or experienced unregistered nurse (Maternity cover position)
Veterinary Surgeon
Flexible Working Options
All positions are open to full-time, part-time, job-share, or split shifts – we’re happy to discuss what works best for you.
About Us
We are a well-equipped, supportive practice offering:
Surgical facilities
Digital X-ray
In-house laboratory equipment
A welcoming, close-knit team environment
Training Practice
We are proud to be a training practice for student veterinary nurses, and we actively support learning and development within the team.
Who We’re Looking For
Friendly, motivated individuals who enjoy working as part of a team
Excellent communication and patient-care skills
Previous experience is desirable (and essential for unregistered nurse applicants)
Salary range (based on full time equivalent 37.5hrs and depending on experience):
Veterinary Receptionist – £ 24,500 to £29, 2950
Registered Veterinary Nurse – £28,000 to £38,000
Veterinary Surgeon – £35,000 to £65,000
Interested?
If you’d like to join a growing practice where flexibility, teamwork, and support are genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.
Please get in touch by email to mary@ballymenapetvets.com with your CV and a brief cover note to apply.

Riverside Veterinary Clinic are seeking a passionate and dedicated Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our thriving fully independent practice in Ballymoney. As part of our supportive team, you will deliver high-quality care to a diverse range of small animal patients. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced vets and recent graduates looking for a welcoming environment to further their skills. We advocate patient care over profit and we do not outsource our after-hours care.
Responsibilities
• Provide excellent clinical care to small animals, including consultations, diagnostics, surgery, and emergency treatment.
• Advise and educate pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Work collaboratively with veterinary nurses and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
• Shared on-call rota.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Generous CPD allowance and support for further professional development.
• Modern, well-equipped facilities including digital X-ray, ultrasound, 2 dental units, dental X-ray, endoscope and in-house laboratory (biochemistry & haematology).
• Flexible working hours.
• Supportive, friendly team atmosphere.
• Employee benefits package including pension scheme and staff discounts.
About You
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Enthusiastic and committed to providing outstanding patient care.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to vetclinic@riversideballymoney.com. For further information, or for an informal chat please ring Nigel on 028 2766 6568.

We are currently looking for an experienced vet or can accommodate a new graduate at Parklands Cookstown to join our 8 vet Farm team. Our farm team ranges from consultancy, herd health and fertility management. You would be working in a dynamic structured team with a firm career progression within a family environment. You will gain knowledge from our experienced team including certificate holders. Our farms range from 30 cows to 1,100 cows, with the addition of sucklers, beef finishing, sheep & Camelids. We have an in-house laboratory with excellent facilities and a full team of support staff and TB vets. OOH is LA only. We will provide full support and CPD to help you achieve your goals. Come and join our team of over 40 vets.
The package ranges from £47k to £75k pro rata. DOE. (Includes accommodation, company van & Vet reward scheme). Certificates and CPD strongly encouraged and supported.
The Benefits
• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays & enhanced Company Sick Pay
• TOIL for weekend work
• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum & career progression opportunities
• Health Shield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments & focus on employee wellbeing
• RCVS Membership paid and subscription to AVSPNI along with VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Colleague engagement survey & annual pay reviews
• For new graduates we operate a “buddy” vet system which gives vital support as you find your feet.
We would love to hear from you! To discuss opportunities please contact eamon.donnelly@parklandsvets.co.uk +447919093858. To apply for the role please email your CV and Covering Letter to hr@parklandsvets.co.uk.

Greenmount Veterinary Clinics would like to welcome a friendly, enthusiastic colleague to join our team at our purpose-built 100% SA Clinics. The position offers plenty of room to expand and develop your medical, diagnostic and surgical skills. Recent graduates welcomed, supported & encouraged. Digital X-ray, New full Idexx Lab, Philips Colour Doppler ultrasound, Video-endoscopes. PSS & VetGDP approved and we are also an approved training practice for student veterinary nurses.
Attractive salary package (£40-65k) depending on experience, with accommodation available if required.
Support & help at hand. We offer an interesting caseload and lovely owners with our emphasis on exceptional patient care, in a friendly and supportive environment.
No on call and 2 early finishes per week.
Option for a full time or a part time position depending on your requirements.
You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians and surgeons with 3 Certificate holders in Surgery, Ophthalmology & Cardiology. VDS & RCVS fees & Five days CPD funded & Staff Pet Discounts.
Please submit your cv to vets@vetclinic.co.uk or feel free to call or message Ewing Walker to discuss the available veterinary post on +447712 187010, we look forward to speaking with you. www.portadownvets.co.uk Greenmount Veterinary Clinic, 72 Gilford Road, Portadown, Co Armagh BT63 5EG

Senior/Team leader Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) Part-time or Full-time.
Join a Growing Team That Supports Your Passion and Career Path!
Permanent RVN Role | Full-Time | Part-Time | Day practice | Night shift | Small Animal Referral Practice
Two vacancies available due to expansion of services. Dedicated Veterinary Nurse for senior nurse and team leadership duties sought for a growing independent referral practice in Belfast. Join this passionate team and provide compassionate care to companion pets with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions.
Belfast Veterinary Care are building a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to offering excellent veterinary care at a fair price. Our number one priority is ensuring our patients are given the best care possible while remaining affordable to our clients.
We are currently working our way through the RCVS Veterinary Hospital Accreditation process and hope to be the only Independent Veterinary Hospital in Northern Ireland. In essence, working for Belfast Veterinary Care means choosing a top-tier veterinary practice, with affordable fees and a compassionate approach.
Key responsibilities:
Leading, training, and supervising veterinary nurses and support staff
Managing clinic workflows, rotas, and daily operations
Overseeing stock control, equipment maintenance, and infection control
Supporting continuous professional development within the nursing team
Providing high-quality nursing care
Assisting with a variety of veterinary procedures
Maintaining a clean and safe environment
Building strong relationships with clients and their pets
What we offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible work options: full-time or part-time, social or antisocial hours to fit your lifestyle
Modern practice: work with advanced equipment in a state-of-the-art facility to include comprehensive in-house laboratory, endoscopy suite, ultrasound suite, orthopaedic and soft tissue theatres and on-site CT scanner.
A supportive, experienced and friendly team
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply here or submit your CV with references and all qualifications to: asli.yavuz@belfastveterinarycare.com

Fairgreen Veterinary Centre, Fintona
Fairgreen Vets in Fintona is looking for a Mixed Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. This is a first-opinion role with a 1 in 4 out-of-hours rota with a Wednesday off after your weekend.
We are a friendly, supportive mixed practice with a good balance of farm and small animal work. The job would suit someone who enjoys variety and wants to develop their skills in a relaxed, helpful environment.
What We Offer
•     1/4 rota with good support
•     Competitive salary
•     Friendly, experienced team
•     CPD encouraged and funded
•     Company vehicle
•     Paid RCVS & VDS fees
Small Animal Equipment
We are well equipped for day-to-day small animal work with:
•     Digital X-ray
•     In-house lab (haematology, biochemistry)
• Ultrasound machine
• Ovacyte machine
About the Role
•     Mix of small animal consults and surgery
•     Balanced farm work including fertility, routine visits, and emergency cases
•     Support available for new or recent graduates
Apply
Email: info@fairgreenvets.com
Phone: John Fitzpatrick 07711666689
I’d be happy to have an informal chat about the role.

Join the Parklands Veterinary Group Poultry team!
Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
We’re looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our specialist poultry team. If you have an interest in poultry or even if you have no prior poultry experience, that’s not a problem as full training and support are provided, including internship options for new grads.
What’s on offer?
• Competitive salary
• Full–time, permanent role
• Mentorship, CPD, career development and one to one training
• Generous benefits package including health cover, paid leave and more
If you’re a vet looking for a fresh challenge or a new graduate ready to explore poultry medicine, we’d love to hear from you!
For further information and applications please contact Ian Stewart, Clinical Director 07802359011 or email ian.stewart@parklandsvets.co.uk

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 10th December 2025
The USPCA is seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Veterinary Surgery to lead our clinical team at the Animal Hospital in Newry. This is a senior leadership role combining surgical excellence, operational oversight, and strategic vision to deliver high-quality veterinary care and advance animal welfare.
What You’ll Do
Lead all veterinary services, ensuring best-practice standards across routine, complex, and emergency procedures.
Perform surgeries (including neutering and emergency interventions) and diagnostic tests (X-rays, ultrasound).
Provide compassionate care for companion animals, injured wildlife, and rescued strays.
Mentor and manage a dedicated team of vets, nurses, and support staff.
Oversee clinical governance, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Shape the future of USPCA’s veterinary services through strategic planning and community engagement.
Please apply through our website: www.https://uspca.co.uk/careers/head-of-veterinary

Lakeland Veterinary Services, Derrygonnelly & Belleek, Co. Fermanagh, is a 7 vet, two branch,
independent mixed practice in Co. Fermanagh seeking to expand our team. Our team comprises 5 full
time veterinary surgeons and 2 part time veterinary surgeons. This position would suit an experienced
veterinary surgeon but new/recent graduates are most welcome to apply. We have several RCVS
approved VetGDP mentors and certificate holders. We are a friendly, supportive and progressive team
with an excellent retention rate, including a large support staff network, including two qualified RVN’s
and ACA’s.
We have a well equipped clinic including:
● In house IDEXX blood machine
● Digital x-ray
● Small animal ultrasound
● Large animal ultrasound
● Bull/ram fertility testing
● Microscopy
The position would ideally suit a candidate interested in a varied caseload, but can be tailored to large or
small animal duties if required. Other benefits include:
● 1 in 6 rota, with a half day each week
● SEPARATE CHRISTMAS ROTA in addition to 28 days annual leave
● VDS and RCVS fees covered
● CPD actively encouraged and funded (2 days)
● Vehicle and fuel card
● Work mobile phone
● Out of hours call provider
● Accommodation if required
● Symbio Recent Graduate Academy Support
Send us your CV and cover letter to lakelandvetservices@yahoo.co.uk or for an informal chat call Innes
on 0751508221